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Johns

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Name — An English surname derived from the given name John.

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Etymology

Variant of John with genitival or excrescent -s or a variant of Jones.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Johns” mean?

The word “Johns” means an English surname derived from the given name John.

How do you use “Johns” in a sentence?

Here is “Johns” used in a sentence: “Johns worked as the town clerk for many years.”

What part of speech is “Johns”?

“Johns” is a name.

Is “Johns” a common word?

“Johns” is a fairly common word in modern English.

What name does the surname Johns come from?

Johns is an English surname derived from the given name John, following the common pattern of surnames formed by adding an -s to a personal name to indicate descent, such as "son of John."

Is Johns the same as Jones?

Johns and Jones are different surnames, though both derive ultimately from the name John; Jones typically comes through the Welsh patronymic form, while Johns is a more direct English derivation.

Is Johns a first name or a surname?

Johns functions as a surname in English, derived from the given name John, rather than as a first name itself.

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